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[Richard Harding <rick.harding@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, 06 Jan 2012, curtis Hovey wrote:

> On 01/06/2012 09:49 AM, Richard Harding wrote:
> > I'm proposing a project for the sprints next week, but I need another
> > person to help join the raid against the JS used in Launchpad.
> > 
> > The goal is to finish getting rid of Mochikit and any YUI2 lingering around
> > and get everything onto shiny YUI3 code. This should help with the download
> > sizes and might help a little bit with JS memory usage.
> > 
> > If you're interested let me know.
> 
> William's recent comment indicates we may have only two dependencies
> left. Maybe the structural subscriptions code is dead since bugs stole
> structural subscriptions in 2011. Help is ugly. We can hack it into
> place, there are no tests for it, but I had wanted it to use ajax and
> overlays rather than iframes.
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/launchpad/+bug/294656

I've actually got help landing today hopefully. I kept the iframes loading
because of the required changes to the way the help is defined and works
for non JS users. I'd love to move it to a full ajax overlay though
and that would appreciate help on that side.

https://code.launchpad.net/~rharding/launchpad/port_inlinehelp_907443/+merge/87384

Rick